What is Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s expected Q2 2026 earnings per share range, and what are the primary drivers cited?

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) anticipates second-quarter 2026 earnings per share between $3.51 and $3.55, a significant increase from previous quarters, driven by strong steel demand and higher steel prices.

Despite an asset write-down related to aluminum facility relocation, how does STLD expect its steel operations to perform in Q2 2026?

Despite an asset write-down related to the relocation of an aluminum facility, steel operations are expected to perform robustly.

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Steel Dynamics projects Q2 2026 EPS of $3.51–$3.55 amid strong steel demand and pricing, offsetting an aluminum facility write-down. The firm also bought back $170 million in stock and expects improved aluminum segment earnings.

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